NIC streets closed temporarily due to gas leak

The gas line that was struck by construction crews on the site of the Education Corridor TODAY, Sept. 12 has been repaired. Traffic and pedestrian access via River Avenue and College Drive have been resumed.

8:40 a.m.

NIC streets closed temporarily due to gas leak

A gas line was struck by construction crews working on the site of the Education Corridor this morning. Avista crews are currently working to stop the leak and repair the line.

Vehicle and pedestrian traffic is being restricted in the area of the roundabout at College Drive and River Avenue. River Avenue is closed from Hubbard west and College Drive is closed from Garden Avenue north, restricting access to the Meyer Health and Sciences Building, Winton Hall, Post Hall, Timber Hall, and the River Building.

An update will be sent when the leak has been repaired and streets are reopened on North Idaho College’s campus.